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Lancet, The, 1997 Sick-building syndrome (SBS) is an increasingly common problem. Although objective physiological abnormalities are not generally found and permanent sequelae are rare, the symptoms of SBS can be uncomfortable, even disabling, and whole workplaces can be rendered non-functional.
Mark R Cullen
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Prevalence and risk factors of pre-sick building syndrome: characteristics of indoor environmental and individual factors [PDF]
Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2019 Background With the aim to prevent sick building syndrome and worsening of allergic symptoms, primarily resulting from the indoor environment, the relationships among people’s residential environment in recent years, their lifestyle habits, their ...
Yoshitake Nakayama +6 more
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Survey datasets on sick building syndrome: Causes and effects on selected public buildings in Lagos, Nigeria [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2018 This dataset focuses on the causes and effects of sick building syndrome among users of selected facilities in Lagos. A mixed research approach of field measurement and cross-sectional survey was adopted.
David Obinna Nduka +4 more
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Sick building syndrome: do outdoor pollutants and pollen affect it? [PDF]
Frontiers in AllergyIntroductionSick building syndrome (SBS) refers to non-specific complaints, including upper-respiratory irritative symptoms, headaches, fatigue, and rash, which are usually associated with a particular building by their temporal pattern of occurrence and
Sandra Nora González-Díaz +19 more
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Building and Health: Mapping the Knowledge Development of Sick Building Syndrome
Buildings, 2022 At present, with more and more attention paid to the impact of buildings on the health and well-being of occupants, sick building syndrome (SBS) has become a global concern.
Mengmeng Wang +4 more
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Indian J Occup Environ Med, 2008 The sick building syndrome comprises of various nonspecific symptoms that occur in the occupants of a building. This feeling of ill health increases sickness absenteeism and causes a decrease in productivity of the workers. As this syndrome is increasingly becoming a major occupational hazard, the cause, management and prevention of this condition have
Joshi SM.
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The parameter of the Sick Building Syndrome: A systematic literature review [PDF]
HeliyonSick Building Syndrome (SBS) is a collection of symptoms assumed to be related to spending time in a certain building, most typically a workplace, but no specific cause has been identified.
Mohamed Sazif Mohamed Subri +3 more
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Clinical and allergological analysis of ocular manifestations of sick building syndrome [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2017 Yusuke Saeki,1 Kazuaki Kadonosono,2 Eiichi Uchio1 1Department of Ophthalmology, Fukuoka University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, 2Department of Ophthalmology, Yokohama City University Medical Center, Yokohama, Japan Purpose: The disease concept of sick ...
Saeki Y, Kadonosono K, Uchio E
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Southern Medical Journal, 1991 "Sick building syndrome" (SBS) is one of the more colorful terms describing an increasingly common pattern of symptoms found among workers in modern office buildings. Core symptoms include lethargy, mucous membrane irritation, headache, eye irritation, and dry skin.
W B, Lyles +6 more
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Causes and remedies of sick building syndrome: A systematic review [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Sick Building Syndrome (SBS), a situation where building occupants of specific buildings feels unwell whenever they are in that building, but gets relieved when they exit the building.
Igwe Ajuluchukwu E. +4 more
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